Discover Cologne city
Whether you want a romantic weekend away or an exciting holiday with family and friends you can find it all on a Cologne city break.
With its world famous attractions, fascinating architecture and thriving city centre, city breaks to Cologne are a great way to combine sightseeing and culture with all the excitement that a modern city has to offer. Take a stroll around the picturesque old town and admire the beautiful views across the river Rhine, visit the famous cathedral or take in the exhibits at Cologne's renowned museums and galleries. Whatever you look for in a city break, you're sure to find it here. There's plenty of history to take in, from the city's fascinating Roman ruins to its dozens of medieval churches, but Cologne is by no means an old-fashioned city. Shoppers will find plenty to tempt them with both high street names and independent boutiques in the shopping districts of Schildergasse, Ehrenstrasse and the Belgian Quarter, while those looking for a night out will find a buzzing bar and club scene with something to suit every taste.
While parts of this ancient city may look sleepy you'll never be stuck for something to do in Cologne, which is one of the reasons why it's fast becoming one of the top destinations in Europe for city breaks. Tourists will soon discover that despite its quaint, medieval appearance Cologne is also brimming with attractions for the modern traveller, with more restaurants and bars per person than anywhere else in Germany. You can visit world class restaurants serving gourmet cuisine or live like a local with hearty regional food and locally brewed beers in one of the city's many 'brauhaus'. And with the city's warm summers and mild winters, short breaks to Cologne are an ideal choice whatever the time of year.
Low cost breaks to Cologne
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Cologne is just 25 miles north of the German city of Bonn - the birthplace of Beethoven.
Antwerp in Belgium is popular for its museums and grand medieval architecture and makes a ideal city for a short break in Europe.